In 2009, the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer provided a three-year grant to support the development of the CAPTURE Project. Now nearing the end of this initial building phase, CAPTURE must plan for the ongoing sustainability of its operations. In the spring of 2011, the CAPTURE Project engaged Imprint Consulting Inc. to lead a business model … Read the full post »
CAPTURE’s IAB met for the third time on May 17 and 18, 2011, with nine members in attendance. The objectives for the meeting were: To update the IAB on progress to date To engage the IAB in discussion about priorities going forward To engage the IAB in discussion about business models for sustainability Click here … Read the full post »
Visit the CAPTURE Platform: http://www.thecaptureplatform.ca Platform features: Share your work – Post summaries of your interventions, upload evaluation reports and intervention material, and share your real-life learnings. Find resources – Search the database for information and links to chronic disease prevention programs and policies. Connect with others – Search for practitioners and organizations that share … Read the full post »
Purpose and Objectives of the Needs Assessment This report is an extension of the pilot needs assessment conducted in the spring of 2010 among chronic disease prevention practitioners and evaluators in Ontario. As before, the main purpose is to understand the perspectives of practitioners, evaluators and managers who work in chronic disease prevention programming, policy … Read the full post »
The CAPTURE Project’s collection, use, disclosure and retention of personal information is governed by the BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. It is subject to the independent oversight of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia. The platform will collect and store both de-identified and aggregate data to allow chronic disease … Read the full post »
Be one of the first to try out CAPTURE and give us feedback! Post a summary of your interventions and help create a repository of Canadian chronic disease prevention programs and resources! Please contact: Dayna Albert Manager of Practitioner Engagement The CAPTURE Project dayna.albert@thecaptureproject.ca
On November 1st and 2nd, 2010, CAPTURE held its second International Advisory Board (IAB) meeting in Toronto, Ontario. The meeting was attended by 11 of the 15 member advisory board. The objectives of the meeting were to update the IAB on CAPTURE’s progress, obtain feedback on the first set of platform features, and obtain advice … Read the full post »
By: Dayna Albert and Marla Steinberg What we did In the spring of 2010, CAPTURE posed the following questions to 32 chronic disease prevention practitioners and managers in Ontario who were participating in CAPTURE focus groups: What are the challenges and barriers to sharing ‘lessons learned’ about health promotion programming? What would make it easier … Read the full post »
Learnings from the CAPTURE National Evaluation Needs Assessment By: Dayna Albert and Marla Steinberg What we did In the spring and summer of 2010 over 200 health promotion and chronic disease prevention practitioners, managers and evaluators responded to an on-line survey on evaluation and evidence needs. What we learned Respondents were asked to rate the … Read the full post »
The CAPTURE project is pleased to welcome Ryan Lledo as our Communications Officer during his eight month co-operative education term. Ryan will provide informational and promotional support, as well as assistance to the development team with testing and implementing communication tools needed for the CAPTURE Platform. Ryan is a co-op student from the University of … Read the full post »
